Volume 22 - Issue 7 - July 2014
News
07/23/2014
Prescribing phototherapy instead of biologics for the treatment of psoriasis could potentially be a significant cost saving for patients, according to a poster presentation by Shors et al at the American Academy of Dermatology 72nd Annual...
Prescribing phototherapy instead of biologics for the treatment of psoriasis could potentially be a significant cost saving for patients, according to a poster presentation by Shors et al at the American Academy of Dermatology 72nd Annual...
Prescribing phototherapy instead...
07/23/2014
The Dermatologist
07/23/2014
Psoriasis is a common chronic skin disease characterized by cutaneous inflammation and epidermal hyperproliferation. Improvements in psoriasis therapies over the past decade have changed the way dermatologists treat this important disease...
Psoriasis is a common chronic skin disease characterized by cutaneous inflammation and epidermal hyperproliferation. Improvements in psoriasis therapies over the past decade have changed the way dermatologists treat this important disease...
Psoriasis is a common chronic...
07/23/2014
The Dermatologist
Chief Medical Editor Message
04/07/2016
Over the past 20 years, we have witnessed extraordinary changes in how psoriasis is managed. Biologic treatments have revolutionized the outcomes we can help patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis achieve. Long gone are the days where the...
Over the past 20 years, we have witnessed extraordinary changes in how psoriasis is managed. Biologic treatments have revolutionized the outcomes we can help patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis achieve. Long gone are the days where the...
Over the past 20 years, we have...
04/07/2016
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
07/22/2014
Swedish researchers found that infants with eczema and wheezing episodes are at increased odds of developing asthma as children than infants who suffer from eczema alone.
Swedish researchers found that infants with eczema and wheezing episodes are at increased odds of developing asthma as children than infants who suffer from eczema alone.
Swedish researchers found that...
07/22/2014
The Dermatologist
04/06/2016
Significant differences in quality of life (QOL) and use of prescription topical medication exist between patients with clear skin compared to patients with almost clear skin, ultimately suggesting that clear skin is the indicator of the...
Significant differences in quality of life (QOL) and use of prescription topical medication exist between patients with clear skin compared to patients with almost clear skin, ultimately suggesting that clear skin is the indicator of the...
Significant differences in...
04/06/2016
The Dermatologist
The Dermatopathologist
07/22/2014
Dermatomyositis is an inflammatory myopathy with prototypic and characteristic skin lesions.
Dermatomyositis is an inflammatory myopathy with prototypic and characteristic skin lesions.
Dermatomyositis is an...
07/22/2014
The Dermatologist
04/06/2016
A recent study found that psoriasis patients who have previously undergone multiple phototherapy treatments experience shorter remission periods when being treated with narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy. Ryu et al conducted a...
A recent study found that psoriasis patients who have previously undergone multiple phototherapy treatments experience shorter remission periods when being treated with narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy. Ryu et al conducted a...
A recent study found that...
04/06/2016
The Dermatologist
Industry News
07/22/2014
Luzu is the first FDA-approved antifungal topical drug to treat tinea cruris and tinea corporis in 1 week.
Luzu is the first FDA-approved antifungal topical drug to treat tinea cruris and tinea corporis in 1 week.
Luzu is the first FDA-approved...
07/22/2014
The Dermatologist
04/06/2016
A recent study examined the clinical evidence related to photodynamic therapy for psoriasis, which showed promise in the early 1990s as a treatment of plaque clearance following topical aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy (ALA-PDT). In...
A recent study examined the clinical evidence related to photodynamic therapy for psoriasis, which showed promise in the early 1990s as a treatment of plaque clearance following topical aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy (ALA-PDT). In...
A recent study examined the...
04/06/2016
The Dermatologist
07/22/2014
The link between psoriasis and other medical conditions such as psoriatic arthritis (PsA), cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorder, inflammatory bowel disease, psychiatric disorders, lymphoma and ocular disease is being recognized by a...
The link between psoriasis and other medical conditions such as psoriatic arthritis (PsA), cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorder, inflammatory bowel disease, psychiatric disorders, lymphoma and ocular disease is being recognized by a...
The link between psoriasis and...
07/22/2014
The Dermatologist
